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- Release date: July 2, 1986
- Director: John Carpenter
- Screenwriter: Gary Goldman
- Producer: Larry J. Franco
- Distributor: 20th Century Fox
- MPAA rating: PG-13
- Run time: 99 mins.
- Originally envisioned as a Western
- Burton's truck is named the "Pork Chop Express"
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In the 1986 John Carpenter comic fantasy Big Trouble in Little China, Kurt Russell portrays Jack Burton, a truck driver who tangles with a 2000-year-old sorcerer while trying to save his friend's fiancee. Carpenter and Russell had previously collaborated on The Thing, Escape From New York and a biopic about Elvis Presley.
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Plot Summary
Jack Burton, a truck driver who sounds a bit like John Wayne, goes to the airport to pick up his friend Wang Chi's (Dennis Dun) girlfriend. Before they can meet up, with girl is kidnapped by bandits. To save her, Burton and Wang Chi must venture into a secret lair beneath Chinatown controlled by the evil Lo Pan (James Hong).Cast
- Kurt Russell: Jack Burton
- Kim Cattrall: Gracie Law
- Dennis Dun: Wang Chi
- James Hong: Dennis Lo Pan
- Victor Wong: Egg Shen
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Big Trouble in Little China on Amazon
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Big Trouble In Little China Limited Edition 2-Disc Set with Bonus Tracks - $36.99
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Big Trouble in Little China (Special Edition) - $26.98
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Big Trouble in Little China (Single Disc Edition) - $9.98
Directed by thrill master John Carpenter, this edgo-of-your seat adventrue stars Kurt Russell as Jack Burton, a tough-talking, wisecracking truck driver whose hum-drum life on the ...Amazon
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Big Trouble in Little China Questions
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What's your favorite movie? Mine is "Big Trouble in Little China" :) 3 AnswersMy favorite movie is "Chocolat". Johnny Depp, Alfred Molina and Juliette Boniche are in it. It is funny and romantic. read more -
What type of advertising is big in China? 3 AnswersIf by "type" you mean medium, then offline advertising still accounts for most of the ad spend in China (e.g. TV, newspaper, outdoor, Mag. etc). Online adverti... read more
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Big Trouble in Little China DVDs and Merchandise
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RT @benybaby: At the cutest spot in china town w @kikikittydoll for Bobby J's B day. Scary location. remember "Big trouble in Little China"
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At the cutest spot in china town w @kikikittydoll for Bobby J's B day. Scary location. Anyone remember "Big trouble in Little China"
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Big Trouble in Little China was amusing. Now braving the Wintery Mix drive home.
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@meghannkay My number three for EPIC #iastorm Director would be John Carpenter. Who could forget "Big Trouble in Little China" #kurtrussell
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The cashier at the new Chinese restaurant in town (opened today) sounds just like LoPan from Big Trouble In Little China. It's AWESOME!!!
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